President calls on political parties to strengthen internal democracy
24 Oct 2010, 8:14 PM
Ahmed Nazeer
President Mohamed Nasheed has highlighted the importance of internal party elections and expressed hope that political parties in the country will be able to consolidate internal democracy in his radio address.
‘’One of the main aims of party system was to identify qualified people for public offices and build future leaders,’’ said Nasheed. “Such candidates must have a consistent political philosophy, purpose and perspective.”
Nasheed said that election procedures may differ from one party to another adding that It is something that have to be decided by the party members.
Nasheed also congratulated Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) leadership for their recent party elections.
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